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Hyperbolize Definition & Meaning

hyperbolize
verb
  1. to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery"

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What does hyperbolize mean?
to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery"
What part of speech is hyperbolize?
Hyperbolize is a verb.

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